Jonathan Cooper is no stranger to speaking out on the process of creating character animations in video games. Just a few years ago, Polygon interviewed the former animation director for Assassin’s ...

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If you’ve ever noticed an influx of mermaid-themed artwork posted online during May, there’s a good reason for it: MerMay, a challenge that encourages artists to draw a different mermaid each day of ...

It was everything Sanders wanted: subtle, emotional, and character-driven. “Sometimes when I see a property like this, I actually get a little bit anxious, because I feel like I know what to do,” he ...

A skeleton for a female assassin in Assassin's Creed would take "a day or two's work" to create, rather than a replacement of more than 8,000 animations, according to Naughty Dog animator Jonathan ...

Throughout every iteration of Transformers, Optimus Prime is an eternal Optimist Prime. If the Autobots can keep fighting for what’s right in the galaxy, defend their home planet and the worlds of ...

Robot Dreams and Flow are both silent movies, with a lot of emphasis on the characters’ physicality and how they express themselves without words. Survival adventure Flow is very grounded in how real ...

The second season of beloved web series Bee and Puppycat will debut on Netflix in 2022, after a nearly five year break. Titled Bee and Puppycat: Lazy in Space, the new season picks back up the ...

“When the first Shrek movie came out, it was quite groundbreaking,” Joel Crawford, co-director of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, told Polygon in a recent interview. “With CG, it was so impressive [with ...

The Nickelodeon cartoon that gave the world Powdered Toast Man, Log, and a shocking number of crudely rendered rubber nipples is set to return in a new form. Comedy Central announced on Wednesday ...

For Honor’s title update on Dec. 15 replaced a finishing animation, the removal of which caused a stir in the game’s community one month ago. Part of the hack-and-slash fighting game’s appeal for ...

(L-R) Nico Minoru (Grace Song) and Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Hudson Thames) in Marvel Animation's YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN, exclusively on Disney+. Photo ...